In his keynote address at the World Chinese Economic Forum on Friday, Prime Minister Tun Dr Dr Mahathir Mohamad applauded the Chinese for their contribution to the development of the country and said Malaysia would be lagging behind without development brought by local Chinese.

In his keynote address at the World Chinese Economic Forum on Friday, Prime Minister Tun Dr Dr Mahathir Mohamad applauded the Chinese for their contribution to the development of the country and said Malaysia would be lagging behind without development brought by local Chinese.